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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
7
A scrambled farm and talk show guide lists various programs across the day including Bible answers corn cob reports CBS News Today Show Captain Kangaroo Captain Kangaroo loved cartoons and children shows with News and medical and legal dramas in late afternoon.
A listing of evening programs across multiple stations with NBC CBS ABC and local affiliates. Highlights include News programs, Merv Griffin, The Virginian, The Avengers, Lost in Space and film and movie listings along with station call letters and markets in Huntington Columbus Charleston Parkersburg Zanesville Athens.
Movie guide lists showings with Debbie Reynolds and Rock Hudson in drama and western titles across Tuesday through Wednesday. Entries include titles like This Happy Feeling and Written on the Wind, plus a social security matter notice for food stamp recipients at 230 Main St. in Point Pleasant.
Public health nurses Lynch Hilbert and Morrison conducted 147 home and office visits in February, with 13 school visits and 10 vision screenings, 4 referrals. Immunizations totaled 171 for DPT, tetanus, whooping cough, measles, typhoid, and smallpox at clinics nationwide. Dr Obregon examined three children at the Child Health Clinic. Evelyn Wieseman assisted with clinic duties. Seven attended the Family Planning Clinic at the Health Department. Eight serologies and 16 tuberculin tests were performed.
Two Republican governor candidates visit the Lincoln Day dinner at Point Pleasant Junior High. Cecil Underwood and Arch Moore urge action on state issues, attack the Democrats, and discuss Route 2, road modernization, and the Point Pleasant Bridge inquiry. Moore calls WV in crisis while Underwood touts a prior road program and Mason County secondary road funding.
A reader is told the average family receives 1465 calls annually and that 366 occur while upstairs this year. Two plans are weighed: keep running downstairs at no cost but risk effort and injury, or install an extension phone at about four cents a day. The piece ends by directing to the business office or the telephone truck rep.
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